All concerned yet none take initiative
VARANASI, March 22: People will assemble on the ghats of the Ganga to form a human chain on the occasion of World Water Day (March 22) on Thursday.
VARANASI, March 22: People will assemble on the ghats of the Ganga to form a human chain on the occasion of World Water Day (March 22) on Thursday.
March 22: Have you been losing sleep because of the noisy construction activities nearby? Breathe easy.The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has finally decided to curb noise pollution at construction sites. Read More
February 1-29, 2012 Programme Schedule
Panaji, March 21: The high court of Bombay at Goa recently disposed of a suo motu writ petition regarding pollution caused by coal dust in Vasco town with directions to the Mormugao Port Trust
Gurgaon, March 20: The dumping of used industrial oils by manufacturing units in Gurgaon and Manesar is posing a serious health hazard to residents and adding to atmosphere and soil pollution. Read More
Mumbai, March 20: Stating that a showcause notice has been sent to a private firm owning a waste disposal facility in Taloja Navi Mumbai for agreeing to accept hazardous waste from Dow Chemicals, Bhopal, without first seeking the permission of the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board, Minister of State for Environment Sanjay Deotale said on Monday that the state government would not per
PATIALA, March 19: The Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) in raids on Saturday and Sunday found all eight sugar mills of the state violating various provisions of environment laws. Read More
BANGALORE, March 19: In the year 2010, the CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board) predicted that India’s annual e-waste production will increase to 800,000 tonnes by 2012. E-waste consists of electronic equipment which in the long run may prove to be hazardous to human health. Read More
BANGALORE, March 9: The Karnataka High Court on Thursday directed the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) to submit detailed instruction and rules which are followed while granting permission? to instal loudspeakers in the city. Read More
Kolar, March 8: Officers of the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) and the City Municipal Council raided shops selling plastic items
Ramgarh, March 7: Altogether 58 brick kiln owners of Ramgarh block have been served notices bysubdivisional officer asking them to produce documents proving the right
Bhopal.
Mumbai, March 6: On Monday, a team of state government officials conducted an inspection of Sewri Bay to check the destruction of mangroves at the site developed as Sewri Mangrove Park by the Mumbai Port Trust. Read More
Mumbai/New Delhi, March 5: Take a good look at your shelves and the hidden corners of your cupboards. You are bound to find at least one gadget that you had hoarded simply because it had lived up to its worth or because you had replaced it with a newer model. Read More
Patiala, March 4: Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) on Saturday conducted raids at 16 steel industry units in Mandi Gobindgarh, out of which nine were found allegedly flouting pollution norms. Read More
Mumbai, March 3: A team of officials from the city collectorate conducted a site inspection at the Sewri Bay on Friday. This comes after Hindustan Times reported that 30 acres of mangroves had died of pollution by what environmentalists believed was coking coal stored a few metres from the site